Development and application of a worker assignment model to evaluate a lean manufacturing cell

DOI10.1080/00207540701570174zbMath1171.90447OpenAlexW1999615811MaRDI QIDQ3183772

Kimberly P. Ellis, Thomas O. McDonald, C. Patrick Koelling, Eileen M. van Aken

Publication date: 21 October 2009

Published in: International Journal of Production Research (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1080/00207540701570174

zbMATH Keywords

multi-skillingcross-trainingworker assignmentlean manufacturingskill chaining

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Discrete location and assignment (90B80)

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